Postcode PE12 8ER is located in a rural village, within the Holbeach Hurn ward of South Holland in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Long Sutton West, Gedney & Holbeach Hurn area. It has high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 34.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 64% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Long Sutton West, Gedney & Holbeach Hurn is £41,189 per year. The nearest station is Boston, about 8.5 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Long Sutton West, Gedney & Holbeach Hurn has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,233 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 28% most deprived areas in England.
Long Sutton West, Gedney & Holbeach Hurn has a low crime rate, with approximately 34.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 9.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Long Sutton West, Gedney & Holbeach Hurn is £41,189 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PE12 8ER.
Long Sutton West, Gedney & Holbeach Hurn near PE12 8ER has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Boston located about 8.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 18 recent sales, the median property price is £207,000 (about £239 per square foot) in Holbeach Hurn area, with individual transactions ranging from £77,000 up to £495,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 11 | £323,565 | £247 |
| Semi-Detached | 7 | £160,000 | £209 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £204,000 | £130,000 |
| 2017 | £225,000 | £143,750 |
| 2018 | £245,000 | £125,498 |
| 2019 | £200,500 | £165,000 |
| 2020 | £215,000 | £139,500 |
| 2021 | £232,000 | £166,000 |
| 2022 | £280,000 | £171,000 |
| 2023 | £276,250 | £222,000 |
| 2024 | £295,000 | £217,250 |
| 2025 | £280,000 | £180,000 |
| 2026 | £327,500 | £120,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £170 | £128 |
| 2017 | £183 | £167 |
| 2018 | £178 | £132 |
| 2019 | £181 | £178 |
| 2020 | £179 | £165 |
| 2021 | £205 | £166 |
| 2022 | £258 | £206 |
| 2023 | £238 | £195 |
| 2024 | £262 | £213 |
| 2025 | £235 | £213 |
| 2026 | £249 | £121 |
There were 8 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PE12 8ER.
In the PE12 8ER postcode area, located within Long Sutton West, Gedney & Holbeach Hurn, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | The Holbeach St Mark's Church of England Primary School | Voluntary controlled school | Good |
Annual council tax rates for South Holland district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for PE12 8ER, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Nick Worth
Holbeach Hurn - Elected 4 May 2023
John Hayes
South Holland and The Deepings - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around PE12 8ER records about 35 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East Midlands as a whole the rate is about 96 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around PE12 8ER in Long Sutton West, Gedney & Holbeach Hurn is £207,000 (about £239 per square foot) based on 18 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There is 1 school close to PE12 8ER, including The Holbeach St Mark's Church of England Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
PE12 8ER scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 9,233 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for South Holland and The Deepings covering PE12 8ER is John Hayes (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Nick Worth (Conservative and Unionist Party).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.